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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Pages 28 - 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Komako do for a living?
(a) Komako is a geisha.
(b) Komako is a writer.
(c) Komako is a weaver.
(d) Komako is a teacher.

2. What does Shimamura say he let himself believe about the young geisha?
(a) That they would be approving of him.
(b) That they hate their jobs.
(c) That they would all be like Komako.
(d) That they are better than other women.

3. Where does Shimamura tell the young geisha he has to go in order to collect his money?
(a) The post office.
(b) The library.
(c) The train station.
(d) The bank.

4. When Komako visits Shimamura's room, what does he try to persuade Komako to do?
(a) To walk home.
(b) To get herself a room at the inn.
(c) To stay the night.
(d) To call a taxi.

5. What does Komako make a list of?
(a) Books she likes.
(b) Places she likes.
(c) Animals she likes.
(d) Men she likes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Yoko accompanied by?

2. Why is Shimamura told that there are no geishas available?

3. How does Komako feel about leaving Shimamura's room?

4. Why does Komako blame Shimamura for sleeping with her?

5. What does Shimamura say left him at the sight of the young geisha?

(see the answer key)

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